Bioarchaeology and identity in the Americas
By: edited by Kelly J. Knudson and Christopher M. Stojanowski ; foreword by Clark Spencer Larsen.
Contributors: Knudson, Kelly J.; Stojanowski, Christopher M. 1973-
Series: Bioarchaeological interpretations of the human past
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Gainesville
Language: eng
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9780813033488
Subjects: Indians -- Anthropometry; Indians -- Population; Ethnoarchaeology -- America; Group identity -- America; Paleopathology -- America; Paleoanthropology -- America
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The bioarchaeology of identity / Kelly J. Knudson and Christopher M. Stojanowski; title: Key concepts in identity studies / Jane E. Buikstra and Rachel E. Scott; title: Bridging histories : the bioarchaeology of identity in postcontact Florida / Christopher M. Stojanowski; title: The reconstruction of identity : a case study from Chachapoya, Peru / Kenneth C. Nystrom; title: Post-Tiwanaku ethnogenesis in the coastal Moquegua Valley, Peru / Richard C. Sutter; title: Surviving contact : biological transformation, burial, and ethnogenesis in the colonial Lambayeque Valley, north coast of Peru / Haagen D. Klaus and Manuel E. Tam Chang; title: Cultural embodiment and the enigmatic identity of the lovers from Lamanai / Christine D. White, Fred J. Longstaffe, David M. Pendergast, and Jay Maxwell; title: Cranial modification among the Maya : absence of evidence or evidence of absence / William N. Duncan; title: The complex relationship between Tiwanaku mortuary identity and geographic origin in the south central Andes / Kelly J. Knudson and Deborah E. Blom; title: The bodily expression of ethnic identity : head shaping in the Chilean Atacama / Christina Torres-Rouff; title: Identity formation : communities and individuals / Jane E. Buikstra.